Middle Island, New York Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Middle Island, New York rental market.
Middle Island, New York
Average Apartment Rent
$2,806
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
7.6%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Middle Island, New York apartments have recorded a 7.6% rent increase.
Middle Island, New York Average apartment rent trend
Middle Island, New York Average Apartment Rent
Middle Island, New York Apartment rent ranges
At 47.1%, apartments priced $2,500 - $3,000 represent the bulk of Middle Island, New York rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 23.34%.
Middle Island, New York Housing tenure**
Renters take up 29% of Middle Island, New York real estate, occupying a total of 1,313 units, while homeowners live in 3,224 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
3.7
Renter median household income**
$31,422
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
1.74
Rental vacancy rate**
2.2%
Middle Island, New York Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 617 rentals in Middle Island, New York with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 47%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (4%), amounting to 49 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Middle Island, New York homes for rent is 3.7.
Middle Island, New York Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Middle Island, New York are occupied by residents in the 65 - 74 years age group (21%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (18%). At the same time, people in the 60 - 64 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.
Middle Island, New York Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Middle Island, New York Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 492 apartments for rent in Middle Island, New York, or 37% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 23% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 303 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Middle Island, New York is 1.74.
Middle Island, New York Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 18% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 9% of the homes for rent in Middle Island, New York.
Middle Island, New York Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Middle Island, New York apartment rentals, namely 25% or 333 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (16%, 212 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (14%, 187 units).
Middle Island, New York Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2016
Most Middle Island, New York renters (50%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Middle Island, New York condos for rent is 2016.
Middle Island, New York Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 46% of Middle Island, New York renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 29% of them have No vehicle available, and 20% have 2 vehicles available.
Middle Island, New York Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Middle Island, New York Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Middle Island, New York apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
